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The spirit, first, of my companion came, Elpenor; for no burial honours yet Had he received, but we had left his corse In Circe’s palace, tombless, undeplored, 60 Ourselves by pressure urged of other cares.

From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William

So much must be said in extenuation of our nymph-like damsel's apparent subjection to levity—a declension which, in the sequel and in certain quarters, went neither unnoticed nor undeplored.

From Deadham Hard by Malet, Lucas